Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) University of Rochester Degree Options Degree Options Nursing Degree Options Rochester Area Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree - BS Alfred State College Monroe Community College Prerequisites for acceptance include: Acceptance is highly competitive. The program generates 3+1 with MCC Program Nursing Programs Algebra at high school level with a 75 or higher on the more applications than can be accommodated. Students For students admitted into the MCC Nursing Program. Regent’s exam or equivalent (MTH 098 with a C or are advised to attend a Nursing Information session to Visit the Career and Transfer Center for details. better) 2015 learn about selection criteria. Accelerated Bachelor’s Program for Non-Nurses Chemistry at high school level with a 75 or higher on Admission requirements include: Bachelor’s Degree in a the Regent’s exam or equivalent (CHE 100 with a C or Prerequisites to apply include: better) High School Algebra or MTH 098 at MCC or non-nursing field, BIO 142 & 143, BIO 202, BIO 217, MTH Biology at high school level with an 80 or higher on the equivalent transfer credit 160, and PSY 212. This is a one calendar year program Regent’s exam or equivalent (BIO 132 & 133 with a C or High School Chemistry or CHE 100/124/145 at MCC (with a January, May or September start) that includes better) or equivalent transfer credit the coursework and clinical of the four final semesters Alfred State has 3 programs available for completion of a (junior and senior years) of a traditional BS program. High School Biology or BIO nursing degree: 120/133&132/142/144/155 at MCC or equivalent RN to BS Program 1) Traditional 2 year AAS degree. Prerequisite of A&P I & II transfer credit with a 75 or better from the same college. Admission requirements include: Completion of a 2) 1+2+1 program affords the student to earn an AAS in Students must complete all courses listed above with Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing from an nursing and take the NCLEX at the end of the 3rd year and a grade of C or better accredited school of nursing, RN licensure within the th the 4 year on-line BS-N course to complete the BS-N Selection Criteria United States or U.S. territory, two references, CGPA of Information provided by the degree. The selection criteria, deadlines, residency requirements, 3.0 preferred, and resume. Students may transfer up to 3) RN to BS-N degree 64 arts and science credits, and are granted 32 nursing Career and Transfer Center (3-108) prerequisites, and commonly asked questions about Contact: Cindy Coleman, AD Program Director admission can be found on-line at credits automatically upon admission. Program is www.monroecc.edu/go/careercenter Email address: [email protected] primarily online with no clinical courses. “CLEP” courses www.monroecc.edu/go/healthrelated accepted. Highlighted colleges and universities are members of Finger Lakes Community College It is strongly recommended that students complete the Rochester Area Colleges (RAC) consortium. Prerequisites for acceptance include: additional coursework required for the degree prior to RN to BS to MS Program • Biology (1 year in high school or equivalent) applying for this program. Same admission requirements as RN to BS program with • Mathematics (algebra required) the addition of a statistics grade of C or above, a writing • Chemistry (1 year in high school or equivalent) sample, and selection of an NP specialty. This program is - Students must complete the major courses with a grade of MCC Dual Admission Programs for Bachelor of designed for exceptionally strong students with C or better Science in Nursing: significant health care experience. - Traditional program is fall entry only. Deadline date is Roberts Wesleyan College (2+2) Visit http://www.son.rochester.edu for more details. February 1 Contact: Elaine Andolina, Director of Admissions, School - Spring entry available for LPNs only (accelerated program) St. John Fisher College (2+2 )(Traditional Career and Transfer Center of Nursing, 585-275-8846, [email protected] Visit: http://www.flcc.edu/nursing/admission.cfm Nursing B.S & Online RN-B.S. in Nursing) 1000 East Henrietta Road Contact: Admissions, 585-785-1279 SUNY Upstate Medical University (2+2) (Only Rochester, NY 14623 Genesee Community College MCC RN students are eligible. Applicants Keuka College Prerequisites for acceptance include: must apply to Upstate and be accepted) Bachelor of Science in Nursing for RNs 585-292-2248 Biology* University of Rochester (3+1) (Must be Earn your RN to BS degree through the Accelerated Updated April 2015 Chemistry* accepted to MCC RN program in order to be Studies for Adults Program (ASAP). Please note: *NYS Regents exam with a grade of 75 or better or cell eligible) The program is designed for AAS degree RNs who have biology and basic chemistry in college with a grade of C or passed the state boards. Classes are held one night a While every effort is made to ensure that the better. Currently enrolled students may contact: week for approximately 18 months. Prerequisite courses information provided in this brochure is accurate, it is - Meet GCC’s math, reading and writing proficiencies Career and Transfer Center, 585-292-2248 are required. Contact: ASAP Admissions Counselor, Kyle your responsibility to contact the transfer institution - Minimum cum GPA of 2.75 New students may contact: Cute, 1-315-412-9945, [email protected] for the most up-to-date information and program Must attend mandatory Information Session in order to requirements. It is also recommended students meet Admissions Office, 585-292-2200 www.keuka.edu/asap apply; contact GCC Nursing Information Specialist, with a counselor at the Career and Transfer Center to 585-343-0055, x6437 discuss your plans. Visit: www.genesee.edu/academics/programs/health/nursing The Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs listed on this page are for students enrolled in a non-nursing Prerequisites for college transfer students: Roberts Wesleyan College BIO 142 & 143 OR BIO 144 & 145 BIO 217 (i.e. Liberal Arts) curriculum at MCC. These programs have specific prerequisites that can be met by Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (grade of C or higher) CHE 124 successfully completing the course equivalencies at MCC. The prerequisite courses listed are the MCC course BIO 202 or 209 PSY 212 equivalencies. The clinical part of the nursing major would be taken at the 4 year college. RN to BSN Degree • Cumulative GPA (CGPA) of 2.50 MTH 160 Completion options are also listed for those students earning an AAS in nursing before transfer. • CGPA of 2.5 in Science Courses (subject to change) • CGPA of 2.5 in Nursing Courses (subject to change) Prerequisites for college transfer students: Students must complete all courses listed above with a grade of C or higher. Additional core curriculum courses The College at Brockport (SUNY) BIO 142 & BIO 143 BIO 217 PSY 101 are recommended for Roberts Nursing program. Visit the MCC Career and Transfer Center or contact Roberts OR BIO 144 & 145 SOC 101 PSY 212 Admissions for course recommendations. BIO 202 or BIO 209 MTH 160 CHE 124 or CHE 151 Deadline dates: Applicants are encouraged to apply by February 1st for fall admissions and October 1st for Cumulative GPA of 3.0 to be considered. Students must complete all courses listed above with a grade of C or spring admission. Students are accepted for both fall and spring semesters contingent on prior coursework. higher by May of the year they are applying. The application deadline date is in January (please check our website Contact: Nate Cronk, Director of Undergraduate Recruitment, 585-594-6769 or [email protected] for exact date) for a fall start. Students must submit a separate nursing application in addition to the SUNY RN to BS Degree Completion Program: A non-traditional program for working RNs is available. This is a one application. Visit www.brockport.edu/nursing for the application and/or more information. Visit the MCC Career night per week program that runs for 15 months and is available to graduates that have passed the Boards and and Transfer Center for additional course recommendations. are working at least 20 hours a week as an RN. There are no tests and no clinicals and the program gives college Contact: Laurie Allen, Nursing Department, 585-395-2355 credit for life and work experience. This program is available in Rochester, Buffalo, Dansville, and Syracuse. Contact: Yvonne Strong, 585-594-6388 or [email protected] RN to BSN Program: Cumulative Grade Point Average of 2.5 for students with AAS degree in Nursing and RN Prerequisites for college transfer students: license. For more information visit: www.brockport.edu/nursing/RN-BSN.html St. John Fisher College BIO 142 & BIO 143 BIO 117 or 217 Contact: [email protected] Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) OR BIO 144 & BIO 145 MTH 160 BIO 202 CHE 124 or 151 Nazareth College Prerequisites for college transfer students: PSY 212 BIO 142 & 143 MTH 160 CHE 124, 145 or 151 Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Cumulative Grade Point Average of 2.4 or higher for all prerequisites listed above, on all attempts. OR BIO 144 & 145 PSY 101 BIO 155 * Students must complete all courses listed above with a grade of C or higher. BIO 202 PSY 212 Minimum CGPA of 3.0 Upon acceptance to the College, students must apply to the Wegmans School of Nursing for admission to the Students must complete all courses listed above as prerequisites with a grade of C+ or higher.